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Coexist
Every October 24 the International Day against Climate Change is celebrated, with the purpose of alerting about the possible effects of this phenomenon on the planet. Although this event was not...
Diapering
Estimates from the renowned diaper brand Pampers indicate that, during the first three years of a child's life, are used approximately 3,840 disposable diapers. The data is conservative compared to...
Praise of slowness
In August 2021, the sloth became the most recent Costa Rican national symbol. A few weeks ago, the American airline Frontier announced that one of its planes will display its image. "We are very...
The Future is Circular
Historically, human beings have developed our productive activities based on natural resources. At first, we extract materials from nature, then we have converted them into products that go to a...
Sun Factor
The sun is essential for life. It is a source of energy, light and heat. It not only regulates ocean currents and the hydrological cycle, but also emits energy in the form of radiation, through...
The fifth principle
Giancarlo García Álvarez died on September 2, 2021, around 4:30 p.m., while working on an underground pump in the parking lot of the Aliss store, in Zapote, San José. He was 40 years old. According...
Verdes Currency
A few months ago, looking for a home and a community related to my principles, I moved to the mythical, remote and touristic Monteverde. Since I arrived I discovered what I was looking for and much...
By the Cloud
Generally, it is possible to identify some environmental impacts from their source: an illegal discharge of wastewater into a river, polluting gas emissions emitted by a car, or plastic waste...
Smoke Curtains
Currently it is more and more common to find vaping shops, or "vape shops", specialized in the sale of vapers or electronic cigarettes. Chain supermarkets have also added these devices to their...
Sustainable financial decisions
In a recent episode of the radio show "La Telaraña" (The Spider Web), prominent engineer from NASA, Sandra Cauffman noted: "Earth is our ship in space, in which we are floating in vastness. This...
A just and robust law
Eight hours to work, eight for recreation and eight to rest. That was one of the main convictions that emerged from the Industrial Revolution. Before that time, working hours were 14 hours a day and...
Qatar 2022: The cup of death
On November 21, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will start in Qatar. This World Cup will be the first to be held in a Middle Eastern country and the last to be played under the current format. In addition,...